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Dental Assistant We are seeking a motivated, adaptable, and team-oriented Dental Assistant to join our growing dental practice. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their day and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. As a Dental Assistant, you will support multiple providers and team members to ensure smooth clinical flow and exceptional patient care. Position Overview The Dental Assistant plays a key role in: Supporting doctors and hygienists as needed Assisting with a variety of procedures Maintaining operatory efficiency Ensuring a seamless patient experience throughout the day This role requires flexibility, strong communication, and the ability to step in wherever needed.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist chairside during general dental procedures Set up and break down operatories Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control standards Take digital X-rays and impressions (as licensed/allowed) Support hygiene when needed Help manage clinical supply inventory Ensure rooms are fully stocked and prepared Provide excellent patient communication and reassurance

Qualifications:

Dental assisting experience preferred Knowledge of OSHA and infection control protocols Experience with dental software preferred Strong multitasking and organizational skills Positive attitude and team-first mindset

We're Looking For Someone Who:

Is dependable and proactive Adapts easily to changing schedules Works well with multiple providers Maintains professionalism under pressure Truly enjoys helping patients feel comfortable

What We Offer:

Competitive pay based on experience Paid time off and holidays Supportive, team-centered environment Structured training and clear expectations Opportunities for growth and skill development If you are a reliable, energetic dental assistant who enjoys variety and being an essential part of a strong clinical team, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief message about why you would be a great fit for our practice.

Pay:

$18.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location:

In person